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Episode Synopsis
Some of us feel like freshly minted copywriters.Just plopped out into the world and finding our copywriting feet like doddery gazelle babies. Others are wise old sages, with years of like experience. Today I’m talking to one of those - Clever Copywriting School Ambassador, Copy Cop and Copy Gandalf Gary Cooper. After working in every career under the sun, he fell into copywriting as many do, and was able to use his previous experience to help him spot red flags, not sweat the small stuff, and work on projects that fit his lifestyle. Today he’s going to share how he’s made a killing on Upwork, found a tool that helps him write well despite being dyslexic, and find a career that fits in around his busy life renovating a house in France. Still curious, still willing to learn, Gary is an amazing member of my community and I think you can probably tell, I kinda want to be Gary when I grow up. Tune in to learn: How Gary got started in copywriting How Gary has used Upwork to build an amazing client list His favourite client and why His worst failure and what he learned Gary’s life-changing copywriting tool Gary’s number one tip for winning new clients (it’s a doozy) Gary’s advice on how to keep pushing through And a wrap up of some of Gary and Kate’s favourite copy tips. Useful resources: Dragon Naturally Speaking Head to episode notes Freebies Free webinar: Your first month as a copywriter Free rates guide Membership: Join now
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